West 23rd Street’s condo canyon weathers the bust 11/10/09 From the November issue: For those looking for a veritable timeline illustrating the evolution of Manhattan's boom and bust, 23rd Street west of Ninth Avenue offers a perfect ca...
West 23rd Street’s condo canyon weathers the bust 10/29/09 For those looking for a veritable timeline illustrating the evolution of Manhattan’s boom and bust, 23rd Street west of Ninth Avenue offers a perfect case study. The street has ...
Air rights, once coveted, plummet in value 09/10/09 Two years ago, demand for air rights was, well, through the roof. "For residential use at the peak of the market, [air rights] were between $400 and $500 a square foot," said St...
Air rights, once coveted, plummet in value 09/01/09 Two years ago, demand for air rights was, well, through the roof. "For residential use at the peak of the market, [air rights] were between $400 and $500 a square foot," said St...
Cobbling deals together in Cobble Hill 06/30/09 One: That's the number of apartments that closed in Cobble Hill in May. There was also just one single solitary closing the month before that in April, according to research com...
Retail cools in Hamptons 06/02/09 Walk down Main Street in East Hampton Village and there is little sign
that times have been tough on commercial landlords. J.Crew just
expanded into a 5,000-square-foot store ...
East New York takes it on the chin 02/24/09 From the February issue: This summer's credit crisis and the
subsequent housing implosion haven't been good for anyone. But they've
been especially hard on East New York, one ...
East New York takes it on the chin 02/01/09 This summer's credit crisis and the subsequent housing implosion haven't been good for anyone. But they've been especially hard on East New York, one of the city's poorest neigh...
Toning down luxe pitches 01/30/09 From the January issue: When the Park Columbus first came on the market
a year ago, the marketing team introduced the building with a campaign
that emphasized the conversion's...
Toning down luxe pitches 01/08/09 From the January issue: When the Park Columbus first came on the
market a year ago, the marketing team introduced the building with a
campaign that emphasized the conversion's...
Toning down luxe pitches 12/31/08 After a year of tumultuous financial events, buyers have gone from "more is more" to being wary of ostentation.
Uptown retail rents plunge 12/02/08 The expected softening in Manhattan retail rents has hit one neighborhood harder than the others: Harlem.
While the latest biannual Real Estate Board of New York retail rep...
Upper East Side retail rents finish strongest 12/01/08 While asking rents for retail in Harlem came down over the past year,
the bright side is that asking rents on the Upper East Side went up.According to the biannual REBNY retail...
Living where they work 10/03/08 Roy Stillman likes to keep it in the family. The president of Stillman
Development International, and the developer of the I.M. Pei-designed
Centurion condo project, he recent...
Watching for broken windows 09/01/08 Though many said it wouldn't happen, it has taken New York City
about nine months to catch up to the rest of the country with regard to
the foreclosure crisis. Certainly, the ...
Hoping for a price 'Spike' 08/30/08 Citi Habitat's Scott Kriger, the listing agent of 124 Dekalb Avenue in Fort Greene, gets a large number of calls regarding the property from curious passersby.
This is unders...
In Williamsburg, upping fees to match expectations 07/30/08
There was a time when one month's rent was enough to pay a broker to close a deal on a rental apartment in Williamsburg. But times are changing.
As more Manhattanites cross...
More shacking up at pied-à-terres, with friends 07/23/08 From the July issue: Tamir Shemesh, a managing director at
Prudential Douglas Elliman, recently brokered a deal between a seller
at the Mil...
Did "Real World" boost Belltel deals? 07/11/08 From the July issue: Since they started more than a year ago,
sales at Belltel Lofts, the conversion of the former Verizon building
...
